YOUTH SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS background checks
Your all-in-one safety program
Protect your athletes and organization with industry-leading background checks and best-in-class sports technology. Everything you need to limit risk, secure data, and keep athletes safe is now included in one complete safety program.


Our background checks meet strict United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee requirements.

This is the only background check endorsed by the National Council of Youth Sports.

60+ National Governing Bodies trust us to protect their members and athletes.

Proudly accredited by the Professional Background Screening Association.
What’s included in a youth sports safety program?
Get everything your organization needs to safeguard your athletes and their sensitive information in one complete program:
Background checks
Run best-in-class background checks for coaches, volunteers, and anyone else who interacts with kids.
Online management
Our background checks are managed securely online with convenient, 24/7 access.
Policy guidance
We’ll help you create policies that nurture safe environments for your athletes.
Data security
Keep sensitive information, including payment details, safe without lifting a finger.
Expert support
Every customer is supported and every background check is reviewed by a safety expert.
Our experience—by the numbers
Helped 30,000,000+ kids
stay safe
Screened 750,000+ volunteers and coaches each year
Helped protect 4,500+ youth sports organizations
How do you manage a youth safety program?
Choose NCSI for background checks and get access to SportsEngine HQ software. This upgraded experience allows you to handle every aspect of your safety program online—all in one place:
• Review screenings
• Track progress
• Assign tasks*
• Set requirements*
• Confirm eligibility*
*SportsEngine HQ Premium feature that requires an upgraded subscription


We catch what discount screenings miss
According to an internal case study, we found 46% more criminal records than database-only searches, including:
• Sex offenses
• Violent crimes
• Felony drug crimes
• Multiple drug & alcohol offenses
Stay in compliance with NCYS and USOPC guidelines
We decode safety mandates and help you meet all USOPC requirements and policies. We’ve put together a comprehensive safety program that meets the strictest requirements in the industry, as well as the NCYS Recommended Safety Guidelines.


Our experts are here to help
Getting the answer to your question is always just a click away—we have several dedicated staff members on-call to provide daily live support.
“The customer service we receive from NCSI is far above other companies we have interacted with. NCSI is prompt, thorough, and passionate with all calls and emails we may have with them. We have also been impressed with NCSI’s troubleshooting and attention to potential issues we may have.”
Kay Atteberry
Town of Breckenridge (CO)

